Open Access Policy

Nurul Ummah: Jurnal Studi Islam provides immediate open access to all published content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports the global exchange of knowledge and promotes the advancement of Islamic studies.

All articles published in this journal are freely accessible immediately upon publication without subscription fees, registration requirements, or other access restrictions. Readers may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles for lawful purposes without requesting prior permission from the publisher or the authors, provided that proper attribution is given to the original work.

The journal believes that open access enhances the visibility, accessibility, and impact of scholarly research while encouraging wider academic collaboration among researchers, educators, students, policymakers, and the broader community.

Benefits of Open Access

The journal adopts an open access publishing model in order to:

  • Promote the dissemination of high-quality research in Islamic studies.
  • Increase the visibility and citation of published articles.
  • Support knowledge sharing without financial or geographical barriers.
  • Encourage interdisciplinary and international scholarly collaboration.
  • Contribute to lifelong learning and public access to scientific knowledge.

Copyright

Authors retain the copyright to their published work.

By submitting and publishing their manuscripts, authors grant the journal the right to publish, archive, and disseminate the work as part of the journal's permanent scholarly record.

Licensing

Unless otherwise stated, articles published in Nurul Ummah: Jurnal Studi Islam are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License.

This license permits anyone to:

  • Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
  • Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial use.

Users must provide appropriate credit to the original author(s), indicate if changes were made, and provide a link to the license.

Archiving

The journal is committed to ensuring the long-term preservation and accessibility of published articles through reliable archiving systems and repository services. Published articles may also be deposited by authors in institutional repositories, subject repositories, or personal websites, provided that proper citation to the published version is maintained.

Article Processing Charges (APC)

Currently, Nurul Ummah: Jurnal Studi Islam does not charge any fees for:

  • Article submission,
  • Peer review,
  • Article processing,
  • Publication,
  • Online access.

There are no subscription fees for readers.

Should the journal implement publication fees in the future, such changes will be clearly announced on the journal website before taking effect.

Commitment to Open Science

The journal supports the principles of Open Science by encouraging:

  • transparent scholarly communication,
  • responsible data sharing where appropriate,
  • ethical research practices,
  • broad dissemination of scientific knowledge,
  • collaboration across institutions and countries.

The journal believes that freely accessible research contributes significantly to the advancement of Islamic scholarship and benefits both the academic community and society at large.

Open Access Statement

Nurul Ummah: Jurnal Studi Islam is an open access journal. All content is freely available without charge to users or their institutions. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author, provided that proper attribution is given to the original publication.